Comment prononcer « holiest » en anglais
ˈhoʊ.li.ɪst
HOH·lee·ist
Accent tonique principal : HOH
Écoutez des locuteurs natifs dire « holiest » dans des clips vidéo authentiques
Linguistic Pronunciation Masterclass: “holiest”
Phonetic mechanics, syllable architecture, and conversational cadence
Syllable Architecture & Stress Distribution
HOH
Gliding diphthong with sustained vocal resonance.
lee
Reduced vowel sound, relaxed jaw, and minimal vocal effort.
ist
Reduced vowel sound, relaxed jaw, and minimal vocal effort.
Primary emphasis falls on the first syllable ("HOH"). Raise your pitch and sustain the vowel length on this syllable while relaxing the surrounding syllables.
Common Pronunciation Traps & Learner Mistakes
The Trap: Avoid pronouncing every vowel with full acoustic weight. Non-native speakers often over-enunciate unstressed vowels.
How Native Speakers Say It: Only give full vowel clarity to the primary stressed syllable. Relax all unstressed vowels into a neutral, low-energy schwa (⁄ə⁄).
Connected Speech & Natural Conversational Flow
When "holiest" is followed by a word starting with a vowel, glide the final consonant into the opening vowel (e.g. "holiest is" sounds like "holiest-iz").
Maintain the stress-timed rhythm of English: compress unstressed syllables rapidly so the beat of "holiest" aligns naturally with adjacent words.
Authentic Spoken Quotes from Native Video Context
“The holiest presence is in the Western Wall, which is eroding in ancestry.”— MIT OpenCourseWareWatch clip
“holiest silences but first sign here on the dotted line”— Harvard UniversityWatch clip
“including two of the holiest places in all of Islam.”— Khan AcademyWatch clip
“And the holiest day is Yom Kippur, known as the Sabbath of Sabbaths.”— YaleCoursesWatch clip
“holiest and mightiest of all that the world had yet known has bled to death under our knives what what water is there for us”— TEDx TalksWatch clip
“the second holiest in India even after after a lot of rain this summer the water level is only half”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
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The holiest presence is in the Western Wall, which is eroding in ancestry.
Écouter en contexte: “holiest”
180 extraitsThe Anglais word “holiest” is transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) as ˈhoʊ.li.ɪst (phonetic respelling: HOH-lee-ist). Phonologically, it consists of 3 syllables (HOH · lee · ist), with primary lexical stress placed on the 1st (initial) syllable (HOH). Grammatically, “holiest” functions as a adjective, interjection, noun. SayItVid indexes 180 authentic Anglais video clips demonstrating how native speakers articulate “holiest” in natural connected speech across American (US: 8 sampled), British (UK), and Australian (AUS) accents, including verified broadcasts from MIT OpenCourseWare, Harvard University, Khan Academy.
Spoken Video Transcripts & Contextual Quotes (5 Verified Clips)
- 🇺🇸 USMIT OpenCourseWareClip #1 · @47:25
“They pray in the open air. The holiest presence is in the Western Wall, which is eroding in ancestry. which is eroding in ancestry.”
- 🇺🇸 USHarvard UniversityClip #2 · @13:27
“red tape tapeworms gorging on reports choir Stars your highest your holiest silences but first sign here on the dotted line that they may Grant you permission to”
- 🇺🇸 USKhan AcademyClip #3 · @1:46
“a big chunk of the Arabian peninsula, including two of the holiest places in all of Islam. On top of that, the Emir of Diriyah”
- 🇺🇸 USYaleCoursesClip #4 · @12:59
“even further rules and observances. And the holiest day is Yom Kippur, known as the Sabbath of Sabbaths. This day is separated from all other days by additional rules and observances in keeping with Sabbaths. This day is separated from all”
- 🇺🇸 USTEDx TalksClip #5 · @0:58
“remains dead how shall we Comfort ourselves MERS of all MERS what was holiest and mightiest of all that the world had yet known has bled to death under our knives what what water is there for us under our knives what what water is there for us”
Définition et signification: “holiest”
- Dedicated to a religious purpose or a god.
- Revered in a religion.
- superlative form of holy: most holy; most sacred.
- An expression of astonishment and awe.
- A thing that is extremely holy; used almost exclusively in Holy of Holies.
Exemples de phrases en contexte (3)
- “I'm planning to visit the holy city of Jerusalem this Christmas.”
- “This tree is considered holy in my culture.”
- “The holiest presence is in the Western Wall, which is eroding in ancestry.”
Expressions et collocations courantes
Prononciation: “holiest”
- Pronunciation:
- HOH-lee-ist
- Syllabes:
- HOH · lee · ist
- Written Hyphenation:
- ho · li · est
- Accent tonique principal :
- HOH
- IPA:
- ˈhoʊ.li.ɪst
- Écouter en contexte
- holiest
Synonymes: “holiest”
Écoutez des mots sémantiquement proches de « holiest » dans de vrais clips vidéo :
Mots qui riment avec “holiest”
-oʊliɪstMots au son identique (Homophones)
Son uniqueAucun homophone exact répertorié pour "holiest" (⁄ˈhoʊ.li.ɪst⁄).
Questions fréquentes sur « holiest »
Comment prononcer « holiest » en anglais ?
« holiest » se prononce ⁄ˈhoʊ.li.ɪst⁄ (HOH-lee-ist). Écoutez les extraits vidéo de locuteurs natifs ci-dessus pour l’entendre en situation réelle.
Combien de syllabes compte « holiest » ?
« holiest » compte 3 syllabes : HOH · lee · ist.
Où se trouve l’accent tonique dans « holiest » ?
L’accent tonique principal dans « holiest » se trouve sur « HOH ». Repérez bien cette syllabe accentuée dans les vidéos ci-dessus.
Que signifie « holiest » ?
Dedicated to a religious purpose or a god.
Comment écouter « holiest » dans des phrases réelles ?
Cette page contient 180 exemples vidéo de « holiest » avec sous-titres synchronisés. Utilisez Précédent / Suivant (ou les flèches ← / →) pour écouter chaque passage.
What is the most common pronunciation mistake when saying “holiest”?
Avoid pronouncing every vowel with full acoustic weight. Non-native speakers often over-enunciate unstressed vowels. Only give full vowel clarity to the primary stressed syllable. Relax all unstressed vowels into a neutral, low-energy schwa (⁄ə⁄).